![Telangana's Upcoming Power Plant Is In Severe Violation Of The Law](http://media.assettype.com/homegrown%2Fimport%2Ffacebook-43803-etelangana.jpg?w=480&auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=max)
With history as an indicator, this is not the first time that the government has ignored the social and environmental repercussions of a development project. And while corruption, bureaucratic arm-twisting and power equations allow for such negligence, the environment and various communities who have the misfortune of living in these 'power zones,' continue to pay a hefty price.
Words: Krupa Joseph